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With more than 2,500 team members from Florida to Alaska, LifeView Group’s impact can be felt every day for those we serve. In our 2023 fiscal year, our team members provided:

Our team members share our mission of “helping people” every day. Some of their stories are below.

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Lakeview Center leaders with Representative Michelle Salzman and FBHA Melanie Brown Woofter.

Lakeview Center opening Central Receiving Facility for adults under the Baker Act

Pensacola, Fla. (April 22, 2024) – People facing mental health crises now have an easily accessible, centralized place to receive care, thanks to a new program at Lakeview Center. A new Central Receiving Facility (CRF) is now open at Lakeview Center’s main campus in Pensacola. The CRF will help meet a growing need in Northwest Florida […]

Job fair at Lakeview Center of Walton County May 8

Job fair at Lakeview Center coming up May 8

DeFuniak Springs, Fla. (April 24, 2024) – Lakeview Center will host a job fair and hiring event on Wednesday, May 8 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at its DeFuniak Springs campus, located at 79 N. Davis Lane, Building 100. Onsite interviews, pre-screenings and information about specific job openings will be available. Attendees are asked […]

Road to Recovery receives Bear Family Foundation grant

Pensacola, Fla. (April 17, 2024) – Road to Recovery, Lakeview Center’s 46-bed residential substance misuse treatment program on the downtown Pensacola campus, was awarded a $5,000 grant from the Bear Family Foundation to purchase new furniture. This will make group counseling sessions and educational classes more comfortable while providing a more welcoming environment for time […]

LifeView Group CEO Allison Hill stands with recipients of the Sapphire Award during the Florida Blue two-day Community Health Symposium.

Lakeview Center receives $25,000 Sapphire Award from Florida Blue Foundation

Pensacola, Fla. (April 16, 2024) – Lakeview Center was honored to receive the Sapphire Award, along with $25,000 from the Florida Blue Foundation. Florida Blue Foundation, the philanthropic affiliate of Florida Blue, presented the 2024 Sapphire Awards during its annual two-day Community Health Symposium. This year’s event focused on local solutions designed to address critical […]

Hayli Gourley photo 2 GCE 2023 team member of the year

GCE 2023 Team Member of the Year

Hayli Gourley is the GCE 2023 Team Member of the Year. She was born with a learning disability and worked hard to earn her high school diploma. Her first job was at a hotel, but she longed for teamwork. Today, Hayli is on the food services team at Global Connections to Employment (GCE) in Tacoma, […]

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FamiliesFirst Network will host the Adoption Family Spring Fest

FamiliesFirst Network will host the Adoption Family Spring Fest. Community members interested in becoming adoptive parents are invited to the family-friendly event. Join us for a day of games, food and prizes on Saturday, April 20 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will be held at Liza Jackson Park, located at 338 Miracle […]

katy mchenry lci 2023 team member of the year

FamiliesFirst Network 2023 Team Member of the Year

Katy McHenry was overwhelmed and humbled to learn she was selected to be FamiliesFirst Network (FFN) 2023 Team Member of the Year. In 2001 Katy started working in Lakeview Center’s Special Populations Network (SPN) program. (Lakeview Center is an affiliate of her parent organization, LifeView Group). She worked on a grant funded program to reduce […]

Melissa Caraway, Lakeview Center Team Member of the Year

Lakeview Center 2023 Team Member of the Year

Melissa Caraway is proud to be the Lakeview Center 2023 Team Member of the Year. In college, Melissa learned how to be a teacher, but she discovered her passion was working with intellectually disabled individuals in her community. Melissa came to work at Lakeview Center because she could follow her passion, and other employees spoke […]

cathy carter 2023 lifeview group team member of the year

LifeView Group 2023 Team Member of the Year

Cathy Carter is honored to be the LifeView Group 2023 Team Member of the Year, a recognition she doesn’t take lightly. When Cathy’s leaders peeked around her office door and said, “we need to talk,” she got nervous until she saw her supervisor smiling. “I thought, I’m being punked. Where are the cameras?” That’s when […]